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Kantei Hiketsu to^Ki Ruishu^ Jo^, Chu^, Ge

TAKAGI [Josui?, Yukimizu?] , author · 1908

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

1908. [POTTERY] TAKAGI [Josui?, Yukimizu?], author. Kantei Hiketsu TO^KI RUISHU^ Jo^, Ge. Tokyo: Aoki Susando^, Meiji 41 [1908]. 3 volumes, 18 x 12.4 cm. paper covers, string-bound Japanese-style, fukuro toji. Printed throughout in b+w woodcut on thin Chinese-style hard paper....

Craniometry of the Equidae

OSBORN, Henry Fairfield · 1912

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

1912. OSBORN, Henry Fairfield. CRANIOMETRY OF THE EQUIDA. New York: Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, June 1912. New Series, Vol. I, Part III. Folio, grey wrappers lettered in black. Illustrated. Very light soiling to edges with minimal wear to crown and heel....

Long View

TAGGARD, GENEVIEVE · 1942

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

TAGGARD, Genevieve. LONG VIEW. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1942. First edition, inscribed by the author to A. Laing. The top edge is spotted and the boards are lightly soiled and warped. In all this is a very good copy. Ill.: SIFE.

Nineteeth Volume of the Wren Society

WREN SOCIETY · 1942

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.12 | ¥14,367)

1942. (WREN SOCIETY). THE NINETEETH VOLUME OF THE WREN SOCIETY, 1942. The City Churches, Vestry Minutes and Churchwardens' Accounts; St. Marys Ingestre, Staffordshire; All Saints' and Sessions House, Northampton; The Royal Hospital, Chelsea; The Church and Almhouses, Farley, W...

The Jumbilies

BROOKE, L. Leslie · 1905

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,165)

1905. BROOKE,L. Leslie. THE JUMBILIES, and Other Nonsense Verses by Edward Lear. With Drawings by L. Leslie Brooke. London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd. [n.d.] (circa 1905). Unpaginated. Illustrated with six full color plates and many black and white line drawings...

The Plains of Passage

AUEL, Jean M. · 1990

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

1990. AUEL, Jean M. THE PLAINS OF PASSAGE. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc. (1990). Volume 4 of Earth's Children. First edition. 760pp. 8vo. red cloth-backed ochre boards. A fine copy, clean and bright, in the illustrated dust jacket. .

Magnificent Spinster

SARTON, MAY · 1985

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,578)

SARTON, May. THE MAGNIFICENT SPINSTER. New York: Norton, (1985). First edition. 8vo, maroon cloth-backed, white paper-covered boards. Inscribed by Sarton on the half-title. Fine, in the dust jacket. Ill.: FE.

I Knew a Phoenix

SARTON, MAY · 1959

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

SARTON, May. I KNEW A PHOENIX. New York: Rinehart & Company, 1959. First edition. A fine copy in a moderately soiled dust jacket. Ill.: FE.

Fourteenth of October

BRYHER · 1954

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

BRYHER. THE FOURTEENTH OF OCTOBER. New York: Panteon Books, (1954). First American edition. 8vo. This is a fine copy in a dust jacket. Ill.: FAE.

Honorary Consul

GREENE, GRAHAM · 1973

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

GREENE, Graham. THE HONORARY CONSUL. New York: Simon and Schuster, (1973). First edition. A fine copy in a dust jacket. Ill.: FAE.

Life and the Poet

SPENDER, Stephen · 1942

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

1942. SPENDER, Stephen. LIFE AND THE POET. London: Secker and Warburg, 1942. First edition. A Searchlight Book. 8vo. printed paper wraps. A near fine copy; clean and bright, in a dust jacket that shows light soiling and slight edgewear at the extremities, light sunning at the ...

Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold

WAUGH, EVELYN · 1957

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,165)

WAUGH, EVELYN. THE ORDEAL OF GILBERT PINFOLD. London: Chapman & Hall, 1957. First edition. This is a fine copy in a bright dust jacket. Ill.: FE.

Frenchman Must Die

BOYLE, KAY · 1946

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

BOYLE, Kay. A FRENCHMAN MUST DIE. New York; Simon and Schuster, 1946. First edition. There are two spots of fading to the front board else this is a fine copy in a dust jacket with a few nicks and one small chip. Ill.: FE.

Fruits of the Mla

WILSON, EDMUND · 1968

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

WILSON, Edmund. THE FRUITS OF THE MLA. (New York): New York Review, (1968). First edition. The covers are slightly worn, else this is a fine copy in pictorial wrappers. Ill.: FE.

Isn't That Just Like a Man

RINEHART, MARY ROBERTS · 1920

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

RINEHART, Mary Roberts. "Isn't That Just Like A Man!" New York: George H. Doran Company, (1920). First edition, published dos-a-dos with Irvin S. Cobb's OH! WELL! YOU KNOW HOW WOMEN ARE! This is a fine copy in a dust jacket with soiling and tears. Ill.: FE.

Abaft the Funnel

KIPLING, RUDYARD · 1909

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

KIPLING, Rudyard. ABAFT THE FUNNEL. New York: B.W. Dodge & Co. 1909. First edition, pirated first issue binding. Among the earliest copies bound. Embossed and lettered in gold. The binding is textured to highlight the pictorial design. This copy has been over-opened between pa...

Nara Picture Books

SHIMIZU, YUTAKA · 1960

$47.50 (€43.10 | £35.95 | ¥7,583)

SHIMIZU, Yutaka. NARA PICTURE BOOKS. Translated by Richard Zumwinkle. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1960. First American edition, 1/750 copies. IV + 46 pp. + 4 color and 6 b&w plates; with tipped in paper samples. Large 8vo, silk-covered wrappers, string bound. Browning, el...

Door

RINEHART, MARY ROBERTS · 1930

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

RINEHART, Mary Roberts. THE DOOR. A Mystery Novel. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1930). First edition. This is a fine copy in a dust jacket with a little edgewear and soil. Ill.: FE.

Isabella Stewart Gardner and Fenway Court

GARDNER, ISABELLA STEWART · 1925

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

(GARDNER, Isabella Stewart). ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER and Fenway Court. By Morris Carter. With illustrations. Boston: Houghton Miff-lin, 1925. First edition. Large 8vo. green cloth, t.e.g. Bookplate. Some spotting to cloth, edges, and dulling to spine. Touch of foxing to sever...

Picture and Text

JAMES, HENRY · 1893

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

JAMES, Henry. PICTURE AND TEXT. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893. First edition; "deluxe" binding, white cloth, gilt stamped and t.e.g. The cloth is somewhat soiled. (BAL 10601, Edel A38). Ill.: FE.